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Best Tasmania hostels with breakfast

Among the 88 accommodations in Tasmania, here are the 3 best hostels with breakfast

The Fenway - Tasmania
8.5 141 reviews

The Fenway

hostel, Launceston
The Fenway, a central hostel in Invermay, is a 5-minute walk from the Launceston Tramway Museum and close to City Park, the Queen Victoria Museum, and UTAS Stadium.
This non-smoking property offers air-conditioned rooms for up to one guest, with free WiFi, a shared lounge, and shared bathrooms with showers and hairdryers.
The Waterfront Wynyard - Tasmania
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The Waterfront Wynyard

hostel, Wynyard
The Waterfront Wynyard offers pet-friendly accommodation in Wynyard, situated near a bar and restaurant for convenient dining options.
This hostel provides complimentary parking, a garden with barbecue facilities, a business centre, and comprehensive laundry services, including dry cleaning.
Tamar Valley Resort Grindelwald - Tasmania
No reviews

Tamar Valley Resort Grindelwald

hostel, Grindelwald
The Tamar Valley Resort Grindelwald, a family-friendly guesthouse, is centrally located in Grindelwald, providing convenient access to local attractions.
This resort offers extensive wellness facilities including a spa and sauna, alongside a swimming pool, fitness centre, tennis court, and a playroom for children, with Wi-Fi and parking provided.

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Best Tasmania hostels with a locker

Sj Hostel. Launceston - Tasmania
No reviews

Sj Hostel. Launceston

hostel, Legana
Sj Hostel offers accommodation in Legana, a residential area within walking distance of the city centre and Velo Winery.
This hostel provides Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a laundry room for its guests, accommodating up to two people.
Base Camp Tasmania - Tasmania
9.5 281 reviews

Base Camp Tasmania

hostel, New Norfolk
Base Camp Tasmania is situated in Glenfern, a short distance from New Norfolk, making it ideal for exploring both the town and the nearby Mount Field National Park. The campsite has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The campsite offers a range of accommodation options, including self-catering units with kitchenettes equipped with essential appliances. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, such as a barbecue, laundry facilities, and breakfast and lunch supplies, as well as opportunities for fishing, canoeing, and exploring the surrounding natural beauty.
Big4 Tassie Getaway Parks St Helens - Tasmania
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Big4 Tassie Getaway Parks St Helens

hostel, St Helens
The Big4 St Helens Holiday Park is located just 1 kilometre from the town centre, within easy walking distance of Georges Bay Esplanade, Mainly Maritime, and Suncoast Gallery. This makes it a great base for exploring St Helens' cultural and scenic offerings.
The park offers a range of accommodation options, including cabins and caravan sites. Guests can enjoy a playroom for children, a picnic area, a barbeque area, a ping-pong area, free Wi-Fi, free parking, laundry and ironing services, and contactless check-in and check-out.
Discovery Parks - Cradle Mountain - Tasmania
No reviews

Discovery Parks - Cradle Mountain

hostel, Cradle Mountain
Discovery Parks - Cradle Mountain offers a convenient stay in a readily accessible area of Cradle Mountain, situated near a bar and restaurant, with a parking zone close by. This hostel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, a concierge, a restaurant, a bar, and parking, alongside leisure options such as a library, picnic area, and barbecue facilities, with a tour desk available for excursion bookings.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Tasmania

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in Tasmania, Australia?

    Tasmania offers plenty for budget travellers. Many of the island's best features are free! Hiking the Overland Track (though requiring permits and planning) is a classic, affordable adventure. Exploring Freycinet National Park's Wineglass Bay is breathtaking and free, though parking fees apply. Numerous free walks are available in various national parks, such as Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park. For a small fee, you can visit the many stunning waterfalls around the island, like Russell Falls or Cataract Gorge Reserve in Launceston. Look for deals on ferry trips to Bruny Island, a great way to save on accommodation costs by camping.
  • What are the best hostels in Tasmania?

    Among the hostels in Tasmania, Montacute Boutique Bunkhouse, Bluegum Hostel - Budget Share Dorm and Narrara Backpackers Hobart are the most popular ones.

  • What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in Tasmania, Australia?

    While Cradle Mountain and Freycinet are iconic, there are hidden gems. The Tarkine wilderness in the north-west is a vast, remote area perfect for adventurous souls, offering pristine rainforest and rugged coastline. The Bay of Fires, with its orange-hued granite boulders and white sand beaches, is another stunning, less crowded spot. For a historical perspective, explore the ruins of the convict settlement at Port Arthur, but venture beyond the main tourist areas for a more secluded experience. The remote West Coast, with its dramatic cliffs and wild beaches, is perfect for those seeking solitude.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Tasmania?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Tasmania are Narrara Backpackers Hobart, Yha Hobart Central and Bed In 4 Share Mixed Room With Ensuite.

  • What fun and budget-friendly events or festivals are happening in Tasmania, Australia?

    Tasmania hosts various events, though scheduling varies yearly. The Taste of Tasmania, a food festival held in Hobart during the summer, is a popular choice. Many smaller, local festivals celebrating arts, crafts, and food occur throughout the year in towns and cities across the island. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for specific events.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Tasmania?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Tasmania are Tahune Airwalk Cabin And Lodge, Airwalk Lodge - Hostel and Airwalk Lodge - Hostel.

  • What are the best nightlife spots in Tasmania, Australia?

    Hobart has the most vibrant nightlife. The waterfront area boasts many pubs and bars, such as the Brisbane Hotel or the Salamanca Inn. Launceston also offers a good selection of pubs and bars, often with live music. Smaller towns and regions will have more limited nightlife options, generally centred around local pubs.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Tasmania?

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of Tasmania, Australia?

    A minimum of 10 days allows for a good overview of Tasmania, but two weeks would provide a more relaxed pace, allowing time for longer hikes and exploring more remote areas. A month would enable a truly in-depth experience, allowing you to explore the island at your leisure.
  • Does Tasmania, Australia offer any iconic natural events?

    Yes, the Aurora Australis (Southern Lights) is a spectacular natural event visible from Tasmania during certain times of the year, usually winter. The best viewing spots are typically away from light pollution, in the south of the state.
  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in Tasmania, Australia?

    Tasmania offers various cultural experiences. Many Aboriginal-owned businesses provide guided tours and workshops focusing on Aboriginal culture and history. You can also find workshops on local crafts like weaving, pottery, and woodworking in various locations across the island. Check local tourism websites for current offerings.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Tasmania, Australia?

    Staying in smaller towns and guesthouses rather than large hotels provides more opportunities to interact with locals. Visiting local markets, pubs, and cafes allows for casual interactions. Participating in local events and festivals is another great way to connect with the community. Consider joining a guided tour focusing on local history and culture.
  • Which restaurants and bars in Tasmania, Australia offer the best local cuisine?

    Hobart's culinary scene is thriving. The Agrarian Kitchen Eatery in New Norfolk is a fine dining experience showcasing Tasmanian produce. For a more casual setting, try the various restaurants and cafes in Salamanca Place, Hobart. Launceston also offers many excellent restaurants showcasing local ingredients. In smaller towns, look for pubs and restaurants that highlight local seafood and produce.

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Best Tasmania hostels with air conditioning

Stewarts Bay Lodge - Tasmania
No reviews

Stewarts Bay Lodge

hostel, Port Arthur
Stewarts Bay Lodge, a family-friendly hostel in Port Arthur, is located 1.6 kilometres from the Port Arthur Historic Site and offers convenient access to Shipstern Bluff and Stewarts Bay State Reserve.
This accommodation provides a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, tennis court, and a dedicated playroom, with a business centre and tour assistance desk also available.
Nrma Port Arthur Holiday Park - Tasmania
No reviews

Nrma Port Arthur Holiday Park

hostel, Port Arthur
NRMA Port Arthur Holiday Park is located in Port Arthur, 2 kilometres from the town centre, offering proximity to Stewarts Bay State Reserve and Shipstern Bluff.
This family-friendly hostel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, free on-site parking, a picnic and barbecue area, dedicated playrooms for children, and tour assistance.
Discovery Parks - Cradle Mountain - Tasmania
8.3 2538 reviews

Discovery Parks - Cradle Mountain

hostel, Cradle Mountain
Discovery Parks - Cradle Mountain is located just 800 metres from the Wilderness Gallery, offering easy access to the stunning natural beauty of Cradle Mountain. The property has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience, and location.
The cabins and cottages are equipped with a fridge and microwave, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. On-site amenities include laundry facilities, BBQ areas, and a tour desk that can arrange guided walks and canoeing trips.
Nrma Port Arthur Holiday Park - Tasmania
9.0 4090 reviews

Nrma Port Arthur Holiday Park

hostel, Port Arthur
NRMA Port Arthur Holiday Park is located on Garden Point Road, just 4 kilometres from the historic Port Arthur site and opposite Stewarts Bay State Reserve, offering a peaceful setting with stunning water views. The park has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The park offers a range of accommodation options, including spacious cabins with balconies, as well as camping and caravan sites. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a restaurant, a spa, a fitness centre, and a shop selling groceries and car fuel, all within the park.

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Best Tasmania hostels with laundry available

Montacute Boutique Bunkhouse - Tasmania
8.9 2426 reviews

Montacute Boutique Bunkhouse

hostel, Hobart
Montacute Boutique Bunkhouse is situated in Battery Point, a historic district in Hobart, within easy reach of Salamanca Market, the CBD, and the ferry to MONA. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness.
The hostel is housed in a beautifully renovated 19th-century mansion, offering a blend of old-world charm and modern comfort. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, dining room, lounge, balcony, garden, and barbecue facilities, as well as laundry facilities and bicycle hire.
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